US Bridges

Kenton Street over Florence Avenue

Good

Hamilton County, Ohio · At Int Gilbert & Kenton · Structure no. 3160130

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
297 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10,316
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kenton Street over Florence Avenue is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kenton Street over Florence Avenue in Hamilton County, Ohio. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,316 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,319 by 2035. The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesKenton Street
CrossesFlorence Avenue
LocationAt Int Gilbert & Kenton
RouteCity Street 1738
StateOhio
Coordinates39.12131, -84.49446
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length297 ft (90.5 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,316 (2015)
Projected traffic14,319 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Kenton Street over Florence Avenue built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kenton Street over Florence Avenue in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Kenton Street over Florence Avenue carry?

About 10,316 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Kenton Street over Florence Avenue?

The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Kenton Street over Florence Avenue?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.